macule (n)
macula#1 (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 08
def a patch of skin that is discolored but not usually elevated
def caused by various diseases
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Hypernym spot, speckle, dapple, patch, fleck, maculation
Part holonym skin, tegument, cutis
Derivationally related form macula → maculate
Derivationally related form macula → maculate
Hyponym freckle, lentigo; liver spot; plague spot
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Hyponym spot, speckle, dapple, patch, fleck, maculation
Part meronym skin, tegument, cutis
Hypernym freckle, lentigo; liver spot; plague spot
Derivationally related form maculate → macula
Derivationally related form maculate → macula

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